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Std XI admissions: complaints pour in over allotment of seatsBy Riti, Section Education
Complaints kept on pouring in even on Day 2 of Std XI admissions on Wednesday, with students from commerce stream too airing disappointment over seat allotment under the centralised admission process (CAP).
A sizeable number of students filed applications for change of colleges allotted to them according to the first merit list. Vaibhav Oswal, who secured 71 per cent landed up with a seat in Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya junior college even though his first three preferences were Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Symbiosis and the Ness Wadia College of Commerce. "If we are not getting colleges according to our preference then what is the whole point of centralised admission? I have not taken admission and will wait for the second list," Oswal, who came to file his complaint at the Ness Wadia college told TOI. Click on Full Story for More.
On Wednesday also, the Wadia college, one of the 21 centres where students can file grievances, saw a number of complaints pour in.
Deepak Jain, a student who secured 73.69 per cent marks, landed up with a seat in Marathwada Mitra Mandal college of Commerce in spite of listing Ness Wadia as his top preference, followed by BMCC and Symbiosis. "I had listed MMCC as my eighth preference. I'm confused whether I should take admission now or wait for the second list. When contacted, assistant director (education) V.M. Gaikwad said the CAP panel would receive complaints till Thursday evening. "All the complaints will be assessed and only genuine ones will be accepted. Cases with genuine reasons for change of college will only be considered." Meanwhile, the complaints in science stream also kept coming in large numbers. Poonam Gangwani, a parent, complained that her son had been allotted a seat in Sinhagad college of arts, science and commerce. "We had put Choksy junior college as first preference, followed by Nowrosjee Wadia and Fergusson College. Sinhagad college is quite far from our residence in Bhawani Peth. We thought the CAP would take care of areas, but here the authorities seemed to have completely ignore it." Source:The Times Of India July24th,2008.
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